Firearm Reviews

Although there are many objective guidelines for the choice of a concealed carry firearm, the ultimate choice is a personal matter for each individual. When it comes to caliber, the .45 ACP has a strong following. Battle-proven in two World Wars and numerous other conflicts around the globe, the round has a well-deserved reputation for…

The Kahr CW380 is part of Kahr’s “value series” which cuts out a few of their manufacturing processes & features (polygonal rifling, addition of some MIM parts, less refined machining, etc…) found on their “P series” pistols in order to deliver a pistol that performs similarly at a lower cost to the customer. I’ve had…

The Canik TP9SA is the second firearm in the “TP” series from Canik to hit US shores. The original was largely based on the Walther P99 series of firearms but Canik listened to user feedback and redesigned a lot of features on the gun for the current offering. Here’s what I’ve found with it so…

The CPX-2 from SCCY (pronounced Sky) firearms has gotten a ton of attention over the last year due to its’ size, price, and reported reliability. Here’s what I found since I’ve owned the gun: Reliability Reliability is the number one factor for me when it comes to firearms; if everything else about a gun is…

The Canik TP-9 is imported from Turkey by Century International Arms and comes to market somewhere between $300-350. That alone is enough to get the attention of many but when I heard the specs of the pistol it really caught my eye so I picked one up. Here’s what we found: Reliability For me, guns…

The H&K VP9 is scheduled to be released in mid July, but I was able to get my hands on a pre-release model. Myself and 2 of my friends headed out to the range to put the gun through its’ paces. Here’s what we found: Reliability For me, guns have to be reliable to be…

The Beretta Nano; a 9mm pocket rocket with a sleek design from a reliable company. It is Beretta’s first-ever striker-fired pistol. How does it hold up as a good option for concealed carry? Let’s find out! Size The Nano comes in a 5.6″ in length, 4.17″ in height and just .9″ wide. For a comparison…

Glock. You know the name, but do you trust the brand? Choosing the right concealed carry firearm is an important decision; a decision that should never be rushed. Size The Glock 23 is classified as a compact .40 S&W that measures 7.36″ long, 4.99″ high and just 1.18″ thick. Compared to it’s little sister Glock 27, it’s nearly…